Best of 2015 – The Evil Shoe Salesman
Headache among the best albums of 2015 by The Evil Shoe Salesman.
Headache among the best albums of 2015 by The Evil Shoe Salesman.
Headache as one of the best LPs of 2015 and TT one of the best rock bands – says Sasha Frere-Jones, one of world’s most influencial music critics in The La Times.
Ten songs of prominence, decay, love and religion hand picked by Grzegorz.
Wasteland listed among the best songs of 2015 by The Quietus magazine [Filip Kalinowski’s Polish Top Ten].
We made it to BEST OF 2015: HONORABLE MENTIONS & REISSUES by Mecca Lecca.
Headache among the best albums of 2015 by Madis Järvekülg from Estonian National Radio ERR uudised.
We’ve been shortlisted for Paszporty Polityki (Polityka’s Passport), an annual prestigious Polish award presented by the weekly magazine Polityka since 1993.
As the end of the year is slowly approaching, we post the summary of international reviews of our latest album Headache.
I’ve only just heard Trupa Trupa’s Headache for the first time, but I’m immediately blown away. The album’s 5th track “Getting Older” is the one that really sold me on the album.
Lee Adcock, Mark Whitby and Pete Jackson from Dandelion Radio were broadcasting Headache throughout the whole April and May. Thanks!
Trupa Trupa will perform on 31 October at Cane Sugar Factory in Warsaw.
Confieso que no soporto a los Beatles (ya he sido debidamente agredido por ello), creo que por eso me ha costado agarrarle la onda a este disco que, para dificultarmelo aún más, parece dividido en dos partes: exactamente hasta la mitad del tema 5 parecen el hermano malvado de los Beatles inventando el Black Pop.
Headache featured in the New Afternoon Show at New York University WNYU radio station.
Abili nel confezionare melodie dal respiro classico (Barret/Lennon) ed eccezionali nel farne scintillare i contorni anche nelle esplosioni noise, i Trupa Trupa mettono a segno un album capace di richiamare i Grizlly Bear di Yellow House come i Mercury Rev di Boces.
Trupa Trupa from Gdansk, Poland, releases a guitar album on which US new wave is combined with British influences and mild psychedelics.
Trupa Trupa will perform on 15 September at Gdynia Film Festival.
There are several things that can be accomplished in nine minutes. You could make and drink a cup of tea, albeit not a very well brewed one and you’re likely to burn your tongue, or attempt to exercise, and fall over in a heap and just about recover, or you could listen to a song filled with guitars so scuzzy that they look like they’ve just been out on the town with Pete Doherty.
19 sierpnia Trupa Trupa wystąpi na Festiwalu Port Literacki w Gdańsku. Wstęp wolny. Zapraszamy!
Blue Tapes and X-Ray Records commissioned noise musician and artist Jason Williams (Hysteresis, Mothers of The Third Reich, Aeliopile, etc) to produce a video for the swirling, bad-tempered 10-minute title track from the album.
Foto: Jarosław Orłowski.